Bibliograph

Japan's world heritage sites, John Dougill

Type

Label

Japan's world heritage sites, John Dougill

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Japan's world heritage sites

Oclc number

1083680515

Responsibility statement

John Dougill

Summary

Japan's World Heritage Sites presents the exquisite temples, shrines, gardens, castles and natural wonders found throughout Japan which have now been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Table Of Contents

The significance of Japan's world heritage sites -- Mount Fuji -- Itsukushima Shrine -- The peace memorial at Hiroshima -- HImeji castle -- Shirakawa-go and Gokayama -- Kyoto's world heritage sites -- Nara -- The Kii Peninsula -- Hiraizumi -- Nikko -- Iwami silver mine -- National museum of western art -- Meiji industrial revolution sites -- Munakata shrine -- The Tomioka silk mill -- Christian sites in Nagasaki -- Okinawa -- The Ogasawara Islands -- Yakushima Island -- Shirakami sanchi -- Shiretoko peninsula

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Japan's world heritage sites, unique culture, unique nature

Classification